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Support Worker - Learning Disabilities

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire SA17 5NB

Salary

£19,500 - £23,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking compassionate support workers to provide care to diverse service users in Kidwelly, focusing on those with learning disabilities and complex needs.
  • Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in a social care role within the last 2 years, preferably in the learning disabilities field.
  • The role involves promoting the well-being of service users through various activities and includes elements of personal care and domestic duties.
  • Support workers will receive weekly pay, flexible working options, and opportunities for career progression along with free training and DBS checks.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned, but the position offers a supportive work environment with referral bonuses and holiday pay.

Your new company:

We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate support workers to provide care to a range of service users and support them with their needs. We are based in Kidwelly, providing 24/7 care to our service users. This could include those with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, and challenging behaviour. Our service users are typically very active and enjoy getting out into the community for activities such as bowling, the cinema and singing and dancing.Your new role:

In the role of support worker, you will be providing support to a range of ages and personalities, promoting their individuality, and enabling them to live in-line with their support plans. As part of this role, you will be involved in social, educational, and work activities to help promote the service users social, emotional, cultural, and physical well-being. There are elements of personal care within the role, as well as general housekeeping and domestic duties. Typical shifts can range, including days and nights. The shift patters are long days and wakeful nights, there is also potential for sleep-ins too. What you'll need to succeed:

You will need at least 6 months experience in a social care role within the last 2 years, desirable experience in the learning disabilities field. It is important that you are passionate about supporting people, are flexible and can adapt in response to a range of situations. You must be able to use a caring approach to build trust and strong relationships. What you'll get in return:

  • Weekly pay
  • An internal payroll system with no umbrella companies and hidden costs/addition charges
  • A friendly supportive office team available 24/7 with our on-call system
  • Career progression
  • Referral bonuses
  • Free training
  • Free DBS
  • Flexible working
  • Holiday pay

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.